# Event Details - **Event Name**: Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Mel’s Car Shows is holding a cruise from Altoona to the Janesville Car Show on Sunday, September 20th. All proceeds benefit local charities. More information to come! For those wanting to be at the show but not participate in the cruise, registration will be at the Janesville location from 10 am to 1 pm. **CRUISE DETAILS** Those who would like to participate in the cruise will meet at the Logan Valley Mall, the Macy's side, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Mel will register your cars for the cruise as you arrive and will register as many as she can until 10:00 AM. 10:00 AM - leave the Logan Valley Mall If you happen to be late, join at the end of the cruise line, before the Irvona Fire Co. **The Irvona Fire Company will be our end vehicle running lights to keep us safe and will be with us the whole cruise** **The Blair County Police Department will be leading us, leaving the mall to Route 36** We will be leaving out the back side of the Logan Valley Mall follow 58th Street, turning LEFT onto Kittanning Point Rd/Veterans Memorial Highway ~ 10:15 AM - Passing the Horseshoe Curve Continuing on Glenwhite Road. Turn RIGHT onto Coupon Gallitzin Road. ~ 10:20 AM - Turning LEFT onto Route 36 at the Burger Hut **Station 60 - Ashville Fire Company will be doing traffic control for all of us to cross traffic as a group. They will also be doing a boot drive. I encourage you to donate as they'll be keeping us safe** ~ 10:25 AM - Turning RIGHT onto Route 53 ~ 10:35 AM - Turning LEFT onto Marina Road ** Station 28 - Glendale Fire Company will be doing traffic control for all of us to cross traffic as a group.** ~10:40 AM - Turn Right into the Prince Gallitzin Marina ** This will be our second DESIGNATED meeting point. We will park, hang out, and Mel will continue to register cars that joined us along the way. There are public restrooms here as well. ~11:30 AM - Leave the Marina and continue the cruise. We will be turning RIGHT out of the Marina. **The Irvona Fire Company will be our end vehicle running lights to keep us safe. They will allow all of us to exit the Marina as a group** ~11:37 AM - Turn RIGHT onto Beaver Valley Road ~ 11:45 AM - Turn LEFT returning back to Route 53. ** Station 28 - Glendale Fire Company will be doing traffic control for all of us to cross traffic as a group. They will also be doing a boot drive. I encourage you to donate as they'll be keeping us safe** Continue to follow Route 53 through Fallentimber, Coalport, Irvona, to Glen Hope. ~12:00 NOON - In Glen Hope, Turn RIGHT onto Route 729 ~12:15 PM - Turn RIGHT onto Walnut Street ~12:17 PM - Arrive at the Janesville Dam/Mountz Memorial Park ~12:18 PM - Car Show Family Fun Commences! There will be music provided by Lil’ Man Productions! More information to come! For any questions or for information, call (814)505-7876 or email melscarshows@gmail.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/smithmill/mels-cruise-to-the-janesville-dam/200029684637322 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, car-shows, charities, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 339 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Smithmill - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: Mountz Memorial Park - **lat**: 40.754927060693 - **long**: -78.425873665171 - **full address**: Mountz Memorial Park, 194 Walnut St, Smithmill, PA 16680, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3e230a4a7bf3e5b991d1d34e67bd56ad5f5114ad7723739b4a8b32df32611e7d-rimg-w1200-h800-dc46492d-gmir?v=1776246950 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam being held? - **A:** Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Mountz Memorial Park, 194 Walnut St, Smithmill, PA 16680, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam ? - **A:** Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam is organized by Mel’s Car Shows. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Mel’s Car Shows's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Mel’s Car Shows a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Mel’s Car Shows has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Mel's Cruise to the Janesville Dam is ideal for car enthusiasts, auto fans, and anyone passionate about classic, exotic, or custom vehicles. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Smithmill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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